Clinical Microbiology - Edition 8 - By Jennie Wilson, PhD MSc BSc(Hons) RGN MFPH(Hon) Elsevier Inspection Copies

Clinical Microbiology

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Clinical Microbiology,

Edition 8 An Introduction for Healthcare Professionals

By Jennie Wilson, PhD MSc BSc(Hons) RGN MFPH(Hon)

Publication Date: 05 Sep 2000

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This book provides clearand concise information about microorganisms, how they cause infection and how they can be treated. The many illustrations throughout the text help make the information more accessible and the comprehensive referencing used will enable further in depth study if required by the reader.

Key Features

This is an excellent guide to microbiology and immunology, includinga wide range of information on bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa.

Provides an overview of infection control

Reviews how infections are spread

About the author

By Jennie Wilson, PhD MSc BSc(Hons) RGN MFPH(Hon), Professor of Healthcare Epidemiology,College of Nursing, Midwifery & Healthcare,University of West London

Table of Contents

The history of microbiology. Micro-organisms and their properties. The epidemiology of infection.The immune response. Antimicrobial chemotherapy. Cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation. The microbiology laboratory. A guide to pathogenic bacteria. A Guide to viruses. A guide to fungi, protozoa, helminths and ectoparasites. Infection associated with health care: the infection control programme.The principles of infection prevention and control. Important nosocomial infections: pathogenesis and prevention.The management of infectious patients (isolation nursing)

ISBN: 9780702023163

Page Count: 420

Illustrations : 70 ills.

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Tsering Dickee

This book gives relevant information about microbes and antibiotics resistance, cultures. This will not be the main focus of the course but part of it hence will go under recommended list

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